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Detailed Synonyms for deviate in English

deviate:

to deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)

  1. to deviate
    to deviate; to differ from
    • deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)
    • differ from verb (differs from, differed from, differing from)
  2. to deviate
    – turn aside; turn away from 1
    to deviate; to divert
    – turn aside; turn away from 1
    • deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
  3. to deviate
    – cause to turn away from a previous or expected course 1
    to deviate
    – cause to turn away from a previous or expected course 1
    • deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)
      • The river was deviated to prevent flooding1
  4. to deviate
    – be at variance with; be out of line with 1
    to deviate; to vary; to diverge; to depart
    – be at variance with; be out of line with 1
    • deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)
    • vary verb (varies, varied, varying)
    • diverge verb (diverges, diverged, diverging)
    • depart verb (departs, departed, departing)

Conjugations for deviate:

present
  1. deviate
  2. deviate
  3. deviates
  4. deviate
  5. deviate
  6. deviate
simple past
  1. deviated
  2. deviated
  3. deviated
  4. deviated
  5. deviated
  6. deviated
present perfect
  1. have deviated
  2. have deviated
  3. has deviated
  4. have deviated
  5. have deviated
  6. have deviated
past continuous
  1. was deviating
  2. were deviating
  3. was deviating
  4. were deviating
  5. were deviating
  6. were deviating
future
  1. shall deviate
  2. will deviate
  3. will deviate
  4. shall deviate
  5. will deviate
  6. will deviate
continuous present
  1. am deviating
  2. are deviating
  3. is deviating
  4. are deviating
  5. are deviating
  6. are deviating
subjunctive
  1. be deviated
  2. be deviated
  3. be deviated
  4. be deviated
  5. be deviated
  6. be deviated
diverse
  1. deviate!
  2. let's deviate!
  3. deviated
  4. deviating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

deviate

  1. deviate

deviate adj

  1. deviate
    – markedly different from an accepted norm 1
    deviate; deviant; aberrant
    – markedly different from an accepted norm 1

deviate [the ~] noun

  1. the deviate
    – a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior 1
    the deviate; the deviant; the pervert; the degenerate
    – a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior 1

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Related Definitions for "deviate":

  1. markedly different from an accepted norm1
  2. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior1
  3. turn aside; turn away from1
  4. cause to turn away from a previous or expected course1
    • The river was deviated to prevent flooding1
  5. be at variance with; be out of line with1